Question Period: Appointment of Ambassadors to Francophone Countries
Author: The Hon. Amina Gerba
Hon. Amina Gerba: My question is for the Government Representative in the Senate. Senator Gold, last week the governments of Quebec…
In the Senate
World Bee Day
Author: The Hon. Marty Klyne
Hon. Marty Klyne: Thank you, Senator Boisvenu, for the awareness and for the call to action. Honourable senators, I have just…
Question Period: Canada Emergency Response Benefit
Author: The Hon. Brian Francis
Hon. Brian Francis: Honourable senators, this question is for Senator Gold. Analysis from The Canadian Press shows that a disproportionate number of First…
Mental Health Week
Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)
Hon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, oftentimes we can get swept up in our thoughts or the everyday living of life, and…
Question Period: ACOA Support for Culture
Hon. Patricia Bovey: Welcome, minister. My question is about Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency funding for culture. With Atlantic Canada so rich…
Question Period: French on the International Stage
Author: The Hon. Dennis Dawson (retired)
Hon. Dennis Dawson: Thank you, minister, and welcome to the Senate. I’m going to open a debate on a new topic,…
Question Period: Employment on Prince Edward Island
Author: The Hon. Brian Francis
Hon. Brian Francis: Welcome, minister. Prince Edward Island has one of the highest unemployment rates in the country. At the same…
Question Period: Black Entrepreneurship Program
Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)
Hon. Jane Cordy: Welcome, minister. My question relates to your responsibilities as Minister for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency. In…
Second Reading of Bill S-201, Voting Age
Hon. Patricia Bovey: Honourable senators, the following debate is on behalf of our colleague, Senator Wanda Thomas Bernard, who was unable…
Third Reading of Bill S-203, Federal Framework on Autism Spectrum Disorder Act
Hon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, I rise on behalf of Senator Wanda Thomas Bernard to deliver her debate on Bill S-203,…